Stehendes Madchen, Kartoffel Schalend
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Stehendes Madchen, Kartoffel Schalend", originally brought to life by the talented Albert Anker. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Albert Anker and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Stehendes Mädchen, Kartoffeln schälend" (Standing Girl, Peeling Potatoes) is a notable painting by the Swiss artist Albert Anker, who is often referred to as the "national painter" of Switzerland. Created in 1886, this work exemplifies Anker's meticulous attention to detail and his profound ability to capture the essence of everyday life in rural Switzerland during the 19th century. Anker's oeuvre is characterized by his genre paintings that often depict domestic scenes, and "Stehendes Mädchen, Kartoffeln schälend" is a quintessential example of this thematic focus.
The painting portrays a young girl standing in a modest, yet warmly lit interior, engaged in the simple, yet laborious task of peeling potatoes. The girl's attire is typical of the rural working class of the time, and Anker's precise brushwork brings out the textures of her clothing, the potatoes, and the surrounding environment. The composition is both intimate and serene, inviting viewers to appreciate the quiet dignity of the girl's work.
Anker's ability to infuse his subjects with a sense of realism and empathy is evident in this piece. The artist's use of light and shadow, combined with his keen observation of human anatomy and expression, lends the painting a lifelike quality that resonates with viewers. The subdued color palette and the careful rendering of the girl's focused expression highlight Anker's skill in portraying the subtleties of human emotion and daily life.
"Stehendes Mädchen, Kartoffeln schälend" is not only a testament to Anker's artistic prowess but also serves as a historical document, offering insights into the cultural and social fabric of 19th-century Swiss rural life. The painting is celebrated for its simplicity and its ability to convey a universal theme of industriousness and the quiet beauty found in everyday tasks.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.